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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,617.56, 66,927.68 and 11,337.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,617.56, 66,927.68 and 11,337.63 is: 17,006.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,617.56 : 66,927.68 = 11,337.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,617.56/66,927.68 = 11,337.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,617.56x = 66,927.68 × 11,337.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,617.56x = 758,801,272.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,801,272.60/44,617.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,006.79

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